No matter the severity of #Dementia, the #PERSON is able to do something. But from the moment of diagnosis onward, #prescribeddisengagement can be the experience. Let's shift focus to see the person and their #abilities and enable meaningful engagement. #enabletheperson2018
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The power of animals and pets for those living with dementia. Not only for reminiscing and sensory engagement but the opportunity to engage in a caring role.
Getting dressed is a very personal daily activity; choosing what we wear is often an expression of our identity. However, people living with dementia may find they need help to continue making their own choices. Discover 10 ways to make dressing easier: bit.ly/2V9JRso
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βMany people are not aware of what occupational therapy is, or the difference it can make in the lives of those living with dementia and their families.β #occupationaltherapy: futurity.org/people-with-deβ¦